The Special Position of GovernmentSites in Search Engines Governmentsites are inherently privileged in the world of search. This experience arises when SEO and sound technical management combine to treat every governmentweb page as a potential...
Government, education and B2B verticals show little organic click volatility. Measurement of this quantifier against those of sites independently verified as impacted by Panda 2.5 and Penguin 1.0 can provide the upper GOCT threshold.
Factors to Focus on When Writing whether it is government, enterprise, or social data – is inter-linked and has relationships and all these signals are establishing your web presence. The content needs to be correlated, connected, and shared via...
This address isn’t accessible outside of China due to a ISP network filter (not government related), which is in the process of being removed. He said there may be a few properties where an immediate upgrade would degrade the user experience so...
We’re all holding our breath to find out whether any kangaroos will file privacy complaints with the Australian government. April Fools Pranks 2011 - Bamboo Update Restores Sites Dropped by Google Panda
Infographic Data and Conceptualization: World Government Data, Google Public Data and Infogr.am, Dipity, Storybird for building graphics While site owners may not see measurable impact in low digit numbers, sites with higher ratios trimming down...
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) would allow the US government to block any of us from accessing sites like YouTube, Google, or Facebook. I am concerned about the corruption of government by media companies particularly...
Two bills currently making their way through congress -- SOPA and PIPA -- give the US government and copyright holders extraordinary powers including the ability to hijack DNS and censor search results (and this is even without so much as a proper...
Should the government be doing more to protect users from online scams? But he doesn't deny that something needs to be done: "If we need spam filters to protect us from malicious email attacks, then we also need something to protect us from getting...
You'd think Google wouldn't want to antagonize another branch of the federal government. Wyden, who helped author the key Internet safe harbors that have keep sites like Google, Yahoo, and eBay from being sued out of oblivion for the actions of...
If they added a small print cavaet that they include sites they own or financially gain from promoting, would that solve the government's need for disclosure? If McDonald's owned 70 percent of the U.S.burger market, would the government expect them...
Once upon a time Google was not as adversarial, but whether the spammers caused them to change, or the entry of the government looking over their shoulders shifted their perception, they are now seen as opponents to most marketers.
The dedication to a specific ethical code that refuses the censorship of the Chinese government makes full web searching impossible. It’s unlikely that the Chinese government will pay attention to a deal-finding service, and even if they did, the...
Google actually withdrew after censorship debates in early 2010, and the recent Gmail hacking attempts has prompted more tension between Google and the Chinese government. Using searchsites or similar web navigation accounts for 6.2 percent of...
Google Street View in India Faces Challenges - PCWorldGoogle began collecting images yesterday, and is hoping to avoid government run-ins and privacy concerns by coordinating with local police and government agencies.
Eric Schmidt compares blocking access to illicit filesharing sites such as PirateBay to China blocking websites via the Great Firewall and says that Google will challenge UK government plans to fight piracy (such as the Digital Economy Act).
Google Products Lacked Key Government Certification, DOJ Says - Bloomberg Here's a roundup of today's other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category. High-quality sites algorithm goes global, incorporates user feedback...
Google is not the government," said Frank. Google's recent Panda algorithm update affected many Websites. Stay up to date on search engine news. Spend at least 20% of your time keeping up with changes in search engines.
Government, primarily the federal government agencies who are charged by law with putting a huge amount of once closely held information online. There are also sites that combine search and reviews, such as HealthGrades and Vitals.
While Google employees have had a hand in the overthrow of the despotic Egyptian government last month, Google chose an interesting Doodle - the birthday of the composer of the National Anthem - as the country holds a referendum this Saturday to...